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ServiceNow CEO Predicts 30% College Grad Unemployment Due to AI

March 15, 2026
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Meta Weighs Widespread Layoffs as AI Spending Grows
Meta // March 15, 2026

Meta is reportedly planning layoffs that could impact at least 20% of its workforce. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS...

Hiring Remains Flat While Layoffs Edge Down in January
Economy // March 13, 2026

There was little change in job openings in January, as they increased by 396,000, rebounding from the five-year low recorded in December and reaching 6.9 million, according to Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS) data published Friday (March 13) by the Bureau of Labor...

Morgan Stanley Sheds 2,500 Employees in Companywide Layoffs
Personnel // March 05, 2026

Morgan Stanley announced Thursday (March 5) that it would reduce its global workforce by about 2,500 employees, or roughly 3% of its total staff, according to reporting from The Wall Street Journal. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

Block Strategy Points to AI Shaping Corporate Infrastructure
artificial intelligence // February 27, 2026

It was probably one of those moments where you remember where you were when you heard it. Block announced Thursday (Feb. 26) that it will cut roughly 4,000 jobs, or close to 40% of its workforce, as part of a broad restructuring that CEO Jack...

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Beyond the Numbers: Decoding the JOLT Report’s Impact on Consumer Spending

December 03, 2024
Earlier this year, PYMNTS Intelligence found that only a minority of workers surveyed — at 20% — said that it was “very or extremely” likely that they’d switch jobs in the next year. At the same time, we noted that 83% of consumers eyed 2024 with concerns about the economy. Only 38% of consumers said […]

Contradictions Rule as AI Meets the Future of Work

February 13, 2024
The intersection of artificial intelligence (AI) and the future of work is crowded and a bit confusing these days. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

Walmart Aims to Be an AI Concierge as Amazon Expands Buy With Prime

January 12, 2024
From Walmart looking to be a personal shopping concierge to Amazon expanding its Buy with Prime to more platforms and leveraging tech to help consumers manage their healthcare, the two...

Consumers Now Want Digital in Everything, Everywhere, All at Once, Study Finds

March 29, 2023
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ServiceNow CEO Predicts 30% College Grad Unemployment Due to AI

March 15, 2026
ServiceNow’s CEO is warning that college graduates could struggle to find work due to artificial intelligence. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to […]

Meta Weighs Widespread Layoffs as AI Spending Grows

March 15, 2026
Meta is reportedly planning layoffs that could impact at least 20% of its workforce. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

Hiring Remains Flat While Layoffs Edge Down in January

March 13, 2026
There was little change in job openings in January, as they increased by 396,000, rebounding from the five-year low recorded in December and reaching 6.9 million, according to Job Openings...

Morgan Stanley Sheds 2,500 Employees in Companywide Layoffs

March 05, 2026
Morgan Stanley announced Thursday (March 5) that it would reduce its global workforce by about 2,500 employees, or roughly 3% of its total staff, according to reporting from The Wall...